Edward Frank Gresham Sr. Obituary

We are sad to announce that, on August 29, 2025, Edward Frank Gresham Sr. of Athens, Georgia passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

He is survived by: his wife Janis Rakestraw Gresham; his children, Edward Frank, Jr. (Jessica), Paris (Emma), Tylecia (Segric) and Keyante (Cierra); his grandchildren, Jodeci, Davante (Alexis), Ashley, Dayton, Kelsei, Dilon, Balke, Dayshun, Jquavious, Christopher, Ta'Niyah, Xavier, Dor'Nisha and Alyssa; his great grandchildren, Jrue, Asher, I'sland, Mariah and Tianna; his siblings, Angel Gresham, Crystal Gresham, Dilmus Hunter, Jr., Tommy Hunter and Joyce Dotson; and his brothers-in-law, John Rakestraw (Bessie) and Willie Rakestraw. He is also survived by other relatives and friends.